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Fencing Hint

April 27th, 2006

Wooden fencing tip:


The most popular fence is the vertical board fence with lattice on top made of western red cedar or spruce.

For the best installation to give good neighbour privacy consider this tip: Use pressure treated posts (usually pine or hemlock) with concrete post set in the bottom of the hole and brace each post individually until concrete has set.

Fill in around the post with ...

725 FRIAR CR, North Vancouver British Columbia

April 27th, 2006

I just finished uploading this House, 725 FRIAR CR, North Vancouver British Columbia

House for sale. Expansive water view home, unbelievable sunny 8400 sq.ft. coner lot. Childs drea m st., gorgeous renovation. Massive view deck with hot tub, 5 bdrms, easily suit ed, super location close to everything, SW rear yard

Common Types of Paint

April 26th, 2006

Common Types of Paint for Interior and Exterior Surfaces

The most common types of paint for interior and exterior surfaces are water-base (latex) and oil-base (alkyd). Primers, wood stains, and clear finishes also are generally available in both latex and alkyd formulations. The chief advantage of using high-quality, more expensive products is better 'hiding,' which means fewer coats, and bet ...

Rising interest rates by a quarter point

April 26th, 2006

Rising Interest Rates

The Bank of Canada today announced that it has raised its key interest rate by a quarter point, the sixth time it has done so since September 2005.  

While today’s announcement will result in an increase in the rate for a variable-rate mortgage, lenders do vary in when exactly they adjust their rates for variable-rate mortgages.  In recent weeks, pricing on variable-rat ...

Amenities in Lower Lonsdale

April 25th, 2006

Living in Lower Lonsdale means having a multitude of amenities at your disposal.

In addition to the many shops and services throughout the area, a state-of-the-art community centre is currently under construction at the new Time development between West 1st Street and Esplanade. The largest of its kind on the North Shore, this facility will include a seniors’ centre, youth centre, family reso ...

Flooring

April 24th, 2006

Slate Tile flooring


Slate is a natural material created from tremendous pressure deep in the earth over thousands of years. This subterranean process renders a truly remarkable material that can often be a perfect match for what you are looking for in both indoor outdoor settings. Slate is both attractive and durable, and can be used in a range of tile flooring projects, from household to co ...

Selling your home tips

April 21st, 2006

Selling your home tips!

* Decide to move

* Preliminary planning

* Select a Realtor

* Establish a price and time frame

* Implement marketing plan

* Prepare home for showings

* Negotiation...dealing with offers

* Acceptance

* Buyers submit loan application

* Home inspection

* Coordinate all activities required for closing

* Review closing documents

* Finalize and close transactions

* Time to mo ...

Using a Realtor

April 20th, 2006

Deciding to Use a Realtor

"If knowledge is power, then a realtor is the most powerful professional you can have when it comes to selling or buying your home" according to the Canadian Real Estate Association, whose members are called "Realtors®".

When you haven't yet found the property you wish to buy, the first obvious advantage of utilizing a realtor is that usually they can efficiently fin ...

Stone walkway or Patio

April 19th, 2006

Building a Stone Walkway or Patio


Stone makes a terrific looking patio or walkway with its natural striking appearance. Stone blends well with all types of landscaping.

The types of stone most commonly used are flagstone and slate. Both are hard and flat making them very suitable for walkways.

Stone can be laid in a variety of patterns. An irregular pattern gives the most natural look but wi ...

Odor and grime from a Microwave

April 18th, 2006

 Removing odors and grime from a microwave.

To easily remove odor and discolouration from your microwave, place a bowl of vinegar in the microwave and run on high until boiling. Wipe down the interior with a cloth dipped in vinegar when finished.

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